calcinations
- plural of calcination.
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For calcinations, roasting dishes are useful: these are broad and shallow, not unlike saucers, but unglazed.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
Hence, probably, came the adjective chyic or chymic, and, at a somewhat later time, the word chemia as the name of that art which deals with calcinations, fusions, meltings, and the like.
From The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry by Muir, M. M. Pattison